Safe Passage

June 11, 2023
Safe Passage. (Chase Liebenberg).

Safe Passage will be a big July runner

Safe Passage was beaten just over four lengths by star colt Charles Dickens in Saturday’s G1 Gold Challenge at Greyville and Mike de Kock was most […]
May 19, 2023

Safe Passage: Back on target

Safe Passage’s Durban July preparation is back on song following his good third place in a Pinnacle Stakes over 1600m at Turffontein on Thursday. After his […]
January 9, 2023

Safe Passage won’t be running in WSB Met

Mike de Kock said on Monday that G1 Summer Cup runner-up Safe Passage will not be taking his place in the Cape Met on 28 January, […]
November 26, 2022
Union Square (Randall Simons), holds off Shoemaker in the Dingaans. (JC Photos).

Two winners and close in Cup

Mike de Kock got oh-so-close to winning his 10th Summer Cup on Saturday when Safe Passage was outrun by Puerto Manzano in the closing stages of […]
November 1, 2022
Shoemaker (blue sleeves), proved his ability. (JC Photos).

Good runs from our feature prospects

The stable came away with a second place, a third and three fourths at Saturday’s Allied Steelrode Charity Meeting – most of our runners put in […]
July 27, 2022

When you’re on holiday, have fun!

Safe Passage is spending his last days as a three-year-old relaxing in the care of Sue and Jodi Pieters at Precentor Place near Drummond, KZN. He […]
July 2, 2022
Mike with Aragosta on Friday.

It’s Durban July Day!

The Durban July, devoid of its traditional magic for the last two years due to Covid-19, is set to trigger a countrywide betting splurge as it […]
June 24, 2022
Aragosta (nearest camera) and Safe Passage at the HJD gallops. (Candiese Lenferna).

HDJ Gallops went well

Mike de Kock was satisfied with the gallops of his Hollywoodbets Durban July runners at Greyville on Thursday morning and was also pleased to se a […]
June 1, 2022
Safe Passage. (Candiese Lenferna).

Safe Passage is bred in the purple

Safe Passage became the third son of Silvano to win the Gr1 Daily News 2000 following his triumph in Saturday’s R1 million race at Hollywoodbets Greyville. […]